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Table 2 GO analysis of biological processes with testis and epididymis-specific hypermethylated genes

From: Genome-wide promoter methylation profile of human testis and epididymis: identified from cell-free seminal DNA

Gene Ontology Term (GO:ID)

Number of genes

ES

Cell surface receptor linked signal transduction (GO:0007166)

20

1.51

Sensory perception of smell (GO:0007608)

9

2.13

Regulation of cellular protein metabolic process (GO:0032268)

8

1.44

Translation (GO:0006412)

6

1.17

Cellular cation homeostasis (GO:0030003)

5

1.06

Regulation of ubiquitin-protein ligase activity during mitotic cell cycle (GO:0051437)

3

1.10

Regulation of epidermal growth factor receptor activity (GO:0007176)

2

1.03